Visiting an orthodontist for the first time? Great! You’ll feel so much better after getting your teeth fixed! A lot of people avoid smiling or exposing their teeth because of overlapping, overcrowded, or misaligned teeth. If that’s you and you’re nervous, you’re not alone. Our orthodontists are here to make your orthodontist experience amazing. Tooth […]
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5 Reasons to Take Your Child to Visit the Dentist Today
The moment your baby starts flashing their toothy smile, you start wondering when they should visit the dentist. Today, we’ll look at 5 reasons to take your child to the dentist today. Even though parents are extremely concerned about their child’s health in those early years, dental health is often overlooked. While you are busy […]
7 Ways to Tackle Gum Sensitivity
Do you have swollen, irritated or painful gums? Do your gums bleed or become sore when you brush or floss your teeth? If yes, unfortunately you are suffering from gum sensitivity. Gum sensitivity and soreness is one of the most common, yet ignored dental health problems. Pain from gum sensitivity can range from just few […]
National Smile Month: How to Achieve and Maintain a Radiant Smile
More than 30 years ago, the British Dental Health Foundation started National Smile Month. While we may not be in the UK, that doesn’t mean now isn’t a great time to consider how you can best take care of your smile. If you want to know what you can do to achieve and maintain a […]
Ask Your Prairieville Dentist: How to Reduce Your Oral Cancer Risk
April is Oral Cancer Awareness month. In recognition of the event, we want to share some helpful tips about how you can reduce your risk of developing a potentially devastating and deadly cancer. Quit Tobacco Smoking and chewing tobacco increase your risk of oral cancer dramatically. In fact, tobacco use accounts for about 60 percent […]
Why Using Your Tax Refund for Dental Care is a Good Health AND Financial Move
If you received (or are receiving) a tax refund this year, it often feels like a surprise influx of cash. Many people are tempted to splurge, buying big ticket items they want but may not actually need. However, you can spend that money wisely by investing in necessary dental treatments. There are health and financial […]
National Nutrition Month: How Eating Right Supports Oral Health
Nutrition plays a significant role in oral health. By eating right, you are taking care of your teeth, gums, and mouth as a whole. Plus, by eating at the proper times, you can have a positive impact on your oral health too. In recognition of National Nutrition Month, here is some information on how eating […]
Ask Your Prairieville Dentist: Don’t Let Bad Breath Ruin Your Valentine’s Day!
Valentine’s Day often creates opportunities for closeness. Whether it is heading out on a date or spending time at home with your spouse, the holiday is all about celebrating couples. If you have bad breath or halitosis, those intimate moments may not be as enjoyable. No one wants someone to pull away when they talk […]
Ask Your Prairieville Dentist: 4 Things You Didn’t Know About Dental Veneers
Dental veneers are an excellent option for people interested in improving the appearance of their smile. They consist of thin layers of porcelain or composite resin and are custom fit for your teeth. Once applied, the results are a natural-looking surface that improves the appearance of your teeth, covering stains, disguising chips, and minimizing gaps […]
New Year, New You, New Habits: Dental Care Tips to Enhance Your Routine
The new year signals a time for new goals, resolutions, and habits. Many people focus on health this time of year, aiming to exercise more, consume fewer calories, or even add more fruits and vegetables to their plates. But, if you aren’t resolving to focus on oral health too, you could be missing an important […]
Don't let your family's teeth control when you end up at the dentist.